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This book presents a broad framework which could enable us to pursue the challenging goal of full, productive employment in developing countries. It revisits the conceptual foundations of full employment, and carefully examines the issue of suitable indicators for monitoring progress.

This is the first book on climate denial and lobbying that combines the ideology of denial and the role of anthropocentrism in the study of interest groups and communication strategy, and presents a critical approach to climate change denial from a strategic communication perspective.

First published in 1969, Professor Hough¿s work examines stylistics ¿ the bridge between linguistics and literary criticism. The book gives a short survey of stylistics from the literary point of view, and tries to answer the question of how much stylistics contributes to the understanding of literature.

Exploring international and intercultural perspectives, Making an Impact on School Bullying presents a much-needed insight into the serious problem of bullying in schools.

Music in the Role-Playing Game: Heroes & Harmonies offers the first scholarly approach focusing on music in the broad class of video games known as role-playing games, or RPGs.

This book brings together insights from border scholars and philosophers to ask how we are to define and understand concepts of borders today. Borders have a defining role in contemporary societies.

This book defines and contextualizes key concepts for novice and experienced students. Leading scholars in curriculum studies provide short anchor texts that introduce, define, and situate contemporary curriculum theory constructs.

The book covers extensive and systematic measurement study of the MEMS switches that includes mechanical, electrical, transient, linearity, power handling, temperature stability, loss and reliability. Study of switch reliability is one of the critical features in this book.

The Handbook of Communication and Security provides a comprehensive collection and synthesis of communication scholarship that engages security at multiple levels, including theoretical vs. practical, international vs. domestic, and public vs. private.

This book presents the main advances of nanotechnology in the food industry.

The Handbook of Counseling and Counselor Education provide counselors in training, educators, and professional counselors with information on the major contemporary issues impacting the field.

The Handbook of Counseling and Counselor Education provide counselors in training, educators, and professional counselors with information on the major contemporary issues impacting the field.

This volume explores how disability is seen, written about, read and understood through literature and translation. Foregrounding the asymmetrical world of power relations, it delves into the act of translation to exhibit how disability is constructed and deployed in language and culture.

Carbon Nanomaterials: Modeling, Design, and Applications provides an in-depth review and analysis of the most important carbon nanomaterials, including fullerenes, carbon nanotubes, graphene and novel carbon nanomaterial-based membranes and thin films, with an emphasis on modeling, design and applications.

Plants that Fight Cancer is an up-to-date, extensive review of plant genera and species with documented anti-tumor and anti-leukaemic properties.

This Handbook explores the latest cross-disciplinary research on the inter-relationship between memory studies, place and identity.

The focus of the book is on image acquisition and image formation models, radiometric models of image formation, image formation in the camera, image processing concepts, concept of feature extraction and feature selection for pattern classification/recognition, and advanced concepts.

Ranging from travel to wellbeing and fashion to food, Lifestyle Journalism explores a wide variety of subjects within a growing field.

Ranging from travel to wellbeing and fashion to food, Lifestyle Journalism explores a wide variety of subjects within a growing field.

This book draws on the analytic and political dimensions of queer, alongside the analytic and political usefulness of reading emotion, to navigate legal interventions aimed at addressing the rights of LGBT people.

A major new contribution to college student development theory, this book brings ""third wave"" theories to bear on this vitally important topic for anyone working on campus today. The primary audience for the book is faculty members who teach in graduate programs in higher education and student affairs and their students.

This book aims to help improve predictions of important properties of soils through a modern understanding of their highly reactive clay minerals as they are formed and occur in soils worldwide. It examines how clays occur in soils and the role of soil clays in disparate applications.

This book explores the gendered contexts of the Indian nation through a rigorous analysis of selected women¿s fiction ranging from diverse linguistic, regional, geographical, caste, class and regional contexts.

Originally published in 1992. Distinguished international researchers on beginning reading address various processes and problems in learning to read including how acquisition gets underway, contributions of story listening experiences, what is involved in learning to read words, and how readers represent information about written words in memory.

Rethinking Pedagogy for a Digital Age examines contemporary issues in the design and delivery of effective learning through a critical discussion of the theoretical and professional perspectives informing current digital education practice.

Rethinking Pedagogy for a Digital Age examines contemporary issues in the design and delivery of effective learning through a critical discussion of the theoretical and professional perspectives informing current digital education practice.

The wave of data breaches raises two pressing questions: Why don¿t we defend our networks better? And, what practical incentives can we create to improve our defenses? This book answers those questions.

In recent years, the transitioning body has become the subject of increasing scholarly, medical, and political interest. Yet sexual transition is only one possible type of transformation, and this interdisciplinary collection seeks to enable productive dialogue about bodily transformation and its meanings.

Eloquent Spaces adopts the twin analytic of meaning and community to write a fresh history of building in early India. It captures some of the semantic diversity inherent in premodern Indian traditions of civic building, which were unified in their insistence on enacting a transcendent validity over and above utility and beauty of form.

The book takes a very practical and holistic approach to ground characterization and structural calculation. Emphasising rock tunnelling, it covers excavations, site investigation, in-situ stress determination and geotechnical classifications, then deals with various construction methods.